Aspectos da demanda de veículos leves no Estado do Ceará e no Brasil no período de 2007 a 2017

Abstract

This work aims to demonstrate the main aspects of light vehicle sales in the state of Ceará and Brazil between 2007 and 2017. Data were gathered from the National Federation of Motor Vehicles (FENABRAVE) - available in the FENABRAVE Yearbook of 2018 - of the National Association of Motor Vehicles (ANFEAVA) - made available in the ANFEAVA 2018 Yearbook, of the brands that hold more than 80% of the sales of Brazil and Ceará in the aforementioned period. Using the exploratory and descriptive methodology, the data analyzed for the impact of light vehicle sales were Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Exchange Rate, Vehicle Acquisition Interest Rate and Industrialized Product Tax (IPI). It was verified that through the variables mentioned, the sales of light vehicles, during the period, performed very well, had its best result in all its history, and during a period in the fall of the consumer's income, there was retraction, reaching the threshold lower than the beginning of the historical series studied. It is noted that after the resumption of GDP growth in 2017, light vehicle sales suffered a negative impact on the loss of income in previous years.